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1 The Problem with Pomegranates The Myth of Persephone Name 1 st Period

2 The Homeric Hymns Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx Source Analysis: The Myth of Persephone Faulkner, Andrew. “Homeric Hymns.” Oxford Bibliographies. Oxford Bibliographies, 2014. Web. 15 Oct. 2014.

3 Myth Source: Excerpt [390]But while Demeter was still holding her dear child in her arms, her heart suddenly misgave her for some snare, so that she feared greatly and ceased fondling her daughter and asked of her at once: “My child, tell me, surely you have not tasted any food while you were below? Speak out and hide nothing, but let us both know. [395] For if you have not, you shall come back from loathly Hades and live with me and your father, the dark-clouded Son of Cronos and be honored by all the deathless gods; but if you have tasted food, you must go back again beneath the secret places of the earth, there to dwell a third part of the seasons every year “Hymn 2: To Demeter.” The Homeric Hymns. Trans. H. G. Evelyn-White. London: Putnam’s Sons, 1914. Perseus Digital Library. Ed. Gregory R. Crane. Tufts U. Web. 11 Oct. 2014. The Myth of Persephone

4 Sacred Obligations Hospitality Xxxxx xxxxx Myth Analysis: The Myth of Persephone Willy Pogány. 1921.

5 Relationship with the gods Visitation from the gods Xxxxx xxxxx Myth Analysis: The Myth of Persephone Pinax (Votive Relief) of Persephone and Hades Enthroned. 500-450 BC. Greek. Terracotta.

6 Relationship with Gods Peril of the gods’ “love” xxxxx – Xxx – xxxx xxxxxx Myth Analysis: The Myth of Persephone Proserpine. Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 1874

7 Early Science Explains the Seasons Xxxxx Xxxxxx Myth Analysis: The Myth of Persephone The Return of Persephone. Frederic Leighton. 1890-1

8 Theme Topics Grief and Loss Deceit Compromise Theme Compromise is sometimes required, even when justice is not served. Demeter Mourning for Persephone. Evelyn De Morgan. 1906 Myth Analysis: The Myth of Persephone

9 Greek vase: 400-450 B.C. Art Review: The Myth of Persephone

10 Roman Sarcophagus Front Panel (Vienna Museum of Art) 3 B.C Art Review: The Myth of Persephone

11 Gian Lorenzo Bernini 1621-1622 Art Review: The Myth of Persephone

12 The Problem with Pomegranates


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